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A bearded man in a rust-brown turban with a jewelled ornament and a brown sash-draped robe sits on a gilded throne with leopard-print cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears layered gold necklaces, a white and gold garland, and gold armbands, with a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands an ornate backrest of sequined and jewelled velvet panels in navy, green, orange and red. A gilded figure of a bull is visible at the right edge. Appearance cues (turban, rudraksha-style gold adornments, ornate throne setting) fit the page's Swamiji description, so this is a probable match and the figure is labelled Swamiji (probable), seated and addressing an audience as a discourse.